Man Utd told to sign Mahrez ahead of Chelsea and Arsenal – Reports

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Man United have been told that Leicester City playmaker would be an ideal signing for them in the January transfer window, according to the Daily Star.

Former West Ham goalkeeper Shaka Hislop suggests that Mahrez will offer the creativity in midfield that Jose Mourinho’s side needs.

“I think it would (be a good move to United),” Hislop said on ESPN FC.

“I thought he was going to West Ham personally

“Manchester United are a good second option for Riyad Mahrez, who has rediscovered his form from a couple of seasons ago.

“He looks a fantastic player, maybe the creative spark that Manchester United need”.

The Algerian has been very impressive this season, with seven goals and six assists to his name in all competition for Leciester.

The 26-year-old has been tracked by Arsenal and Chelsea with the Gunners failing in their attempts to sign him over the last two summers.

Mahrez came to limelight when he took the Premier league by surprise in a memorable campaign that saw Leicester win the title in 2016.

He won the PFA Player of the Year for his performances that season, and seems to be getting back to that level after a deep in form last season.